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куколка

pupa

Meaning of куколка

living beings insects noun

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Russian[kuˈkolkə]
pupa
куколка - pupa
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куколка with English translation

куколка usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The caterpillar becomes a pupa.

Куколка образуется из гусеницы.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The pupa hangs under the leaf.

Куколка висит под листом.

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куколка belongs to the topic "Insects". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What's the difference between куколка / кокон

🇷🇺Russian
куколка

The developmental stage between larva and adult in holometabolous insects.

B2Very Often

The caterpillar turned into a pupa, and after a few weeks a butterfly emerged.

Гусеница превратилась в куколку, а через несколько недель появилась бабочка.

🇷🇺Russian

A casing or silken structure that often surrounds a pupa, but is not the developmental stage itself.

B2Often

The caterpillar spun a cocoon inside which the pupa formed.

Гусеница сплела кокон, внутри которого сформировалась куколка.

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How to pronounce куколка and what this word means

куколка translation: pupa. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce куколка

[kuˈkolkə]

куколка translation

pupa

куколка examples

The caterpillar becomes a pupa.

куколка transcription

[kuˈkolkə]

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куколка meaning: what does it mean?

Стадия развития насекомого между личинкой и взрослой особью.

куколка pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

куколка is pronounced as [kuˈkolkə]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

куколка definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The caterpillar becomes a pupa. Translation: Куколка образуется из гусеницы.

Is куколка part of Insects vocabulary?

Yes, куколка (pupa) can be learned in the Insects topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is куколка part of Living Beings vocabulary?

Yes, куколка (pupa) can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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